Augustyn Kordecki

Augustyn Kordecki

Abbot Augustyn, or Abbot Augustyn Kordecki real name: Klemens Kordecki Ślepowron coat of arms (born November 16, 1603 in Iwanowice near Kalisz – died March 20, 1673 in Wieruszów, Poland) was a prior of the Jasna Góra Monastery, Poland.

He was curate and provincial of the monastery. In 1655 during the Deluge he led the defence of the monastery against the Swedish troops.

Stubborn defence of Jasna Góra on the ramparts (painted by January Suchodolski)

Slepowron coat of arms

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Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 51772156 LCCN: no95051969 ISNI: 0000 0000 8077 2967 BNF: cb12388993v (data) IATH: w60g7pn3

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